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How to get fromTyumen to Shymkentby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tyumen to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane TJM - CIT
    5h 42m
    $165–484

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tyumen Bus station to Kurganbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain train
    3. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Shymkenttrain train
    42h 49m
    $48–109

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tyumen to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    3. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkenttrain train
    42h 18m
    $122–246

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tyumen to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 43m
    $75–125

  5. Drive 2,114.7 km

    1. Drive from Tyumen to Shymkentcar car 2,114.7 km
    31h 52m
    $174–251

  6. Bus, train via Kara-Balta

    1. Take the bus from Tyumen Bus station to Kurganbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kurgan to Kara-Baltatrain train 406
    3. Take the train from Kara-Balta to Shymkenttrain train 317
    2d 11h

Tyumen to Shymkent by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration42h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,699.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Tyumen, Russia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

SCAT and S7 Airlines fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tyumen to Shymkent via Omsk-Pass and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 42h 18m.

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